This topic provides the logon URL of a RAM user and describes how to log on to the Alibaba Cloud Management Console as a RAM user.

Background information

  • For information about the default domain name, account alias, and domain alias, see Terms.
  • After you log on to the RAM console by using an Alibaba Cloud account, you can choose Identities > Settings and click the Advanced tab to view the default domain name and domain alias.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Alibaba Cloud Management Console as a RAM user.
    Note To view the logon URL of a RAM user, use your Alibaba Cloud account to log on to the RAM console. The logon URL is displayed on the Overview page.
  2. Enter the logon name of the RAM user and click Next. Three types of logon names are available:
    • Logon name 1: default domain name. The format of the RAM user logon name is <$username>@<$AccountAlias>.onaliyun.com, such as, username@company-alias.onaliyun.com.
      Note The logon name of the RAM user is in the User Principal Name (UPN) format. All logon names that are listed in the RAM console follow this format. <$username> indicates the name of the RAM user. <$AccountAlias>.onaliyun.com indicates the default domain name.
    • Logon name 2: the account alias. The format of the RAM user logon name is <$username>@<$AccountAlias>, such as, username@company-alias.
      Note <$username> indicates the name of the RAM user. <$AccountAlias> indicates the account alias.
    • Logon name 3: the domain alias if configured. The format of the RAM user logon name is <$username>@<$DomainAlias>, such as, username@example.com.
      Note <$username> indicates the name of the RAM user and <$DomainAlias> indicates the domain alias.
  3. Enter the logon password and click Login.
  4. Optional. If you enable multi-factor authentication (MFA), you must enter the verification code that is generated by the virtual MFA device or pass the Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) authentication.